US Launches Airstrikes Against ISIS in Nigeria

The US launched a 'powerful and deadly strike' against the Islamic State (IS) in north-western Nigeria, according to President Donald Trump. The operation was carried out in coordination with Nigeria in the Sokoto state. Nigerian Foreign Minister Yusuf Maitama Tuggar described it as a 'joint operation' targeting 'terrorists'. Trump accused IS of 'targeting and viciously killing, primarily, innocent Christians'. However, groups monitoring violence in Nigeria say there is no evidence to suggest that Christians are being killed more than Muslims. The US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth expressed gratitude for Nigerian government support and cooperation.

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The U.S. launched airstrikes against ISIS targets in Northwest Nigeria on Christmas Day, according to President Trump. The strikes were described as 'powerful and deadly' and were carried out in response to the group's targeting and killing of innocent Christians. The Nigerian government acknowledged the strikes and stated that they had been given advanced notice. The U.S. Africa Command reported that multiple ISIS terrorists were killed in the strikes. The action comes after weeks of Trump accusing the Nigerian government of failing to rein in the persecution of Christians. The Nigerian government has rejected Trump's claims, stating that they are doing enough to protect citizens of all faiths. The U.S. has a history of designating Nigeria as a 'country of particular concern' due to systematic violations of religious freedom.

US President Donald Trump announced that he ordered a military strike against ISIS terrorists in Northwest Nigeria, who have been persecuting Christians. The strike was conducted in coordination with Nigerian authorities, and multiple ISIS terrorists were reportedly killed. Trump has been vocal about the plight of Christians in Nigeria and has previously warned of taking action against those responsible for their persecution. The Nigerian government has confirmed cooperation with the US on the air strikes and reaffirmed its commitment to protecting the rights of all citizens. The strike is part of a broader US effort to combat terrorism and protect religious freedom.

The US launched air strikes against Islamic State militants in northwest Nigeria at the request of Nigerian authorities, according to President Donald Trump and the US military. The strike targeted IS militants in Sokoto state, killing multiple individuals. The operation was described as a 'joint operation' by Nigerian Foreign Minister Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, who stated it was not specific to any religion. The strike follows Trump's warnings in October that Christianity faces an 'existential threat' in Nigeria and his threat to intervene militarily. The US and Nigeria have been cooperating on security, involving intelligence sharing and strategic coordination to target militant groups. Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu called for peace in the country, emphasizing religious freedom and protection from violence.

The US carried out airstrikes against Islamic State militants in Nigeria, targeting those responsible for violence against Christians. The strikes were conducted in coordination with the Nigerian government and were aimed at eliminating terrorist groups in the region. US President Donald Trump announced the military intervention on his social media platform, stating that the strikes were 'powerful and deadly'. The Nigerian government has been battling multiple armed groups, including those affiliated with the Islamic State, and has welcomed the US cooperation in addressing the security crisis.

US President Trump announced that the US military launched airstrikes against ISIS terrorists in northwest Nigeria on Christmas Day, targeting those responsible for killing Christians. The strikes were carried out in coordination with the Nigerian government, and initial assessments indicate multiple ISIS terrorists were killed. The action follows Trump's warning that he would take decisive action if the Nigerian government did not do more to stop Islamic extremists from killing Christians. Over 7,000 Christians have been massacred in Nigeria this year, according to a human rights group. Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has called for peace and committed to protecting Nigerians from violence.

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The United States launched airstrikes against the Islamic State in northwestern Nigeria on Christmas Day, following President Trump's warning of attacks on Christians. The operation involved over a dozen Tomahawk cruise missiles fired from a Navy ship in the Gulf of Guinea, targeting two ISIS camps in Nigeria's Sokoto State. The strike was carried out in coordination with the Nigerian military, and U.S. Africa Command reported that multiple ISIS terrorists were killed. The action follows months of allegations by Christian evangelical groups and senior Republicans that Christians were being targeted in widespread violence in Nigeria. The insurgency in Nigeria has been ongoing for over a decade, killing thousands of Christians and Muslims. The U.S. operation is part of a broader effort to protect Americans and disrupt violent extremist organizations.

The US carried out an air strike against ISIS militants in north-west Nigeria at the request of Nigeria's government. The strike was conducted in coordination with Nigerian authorities and targeted ISIS militants in Sokoto state. US President Donald Trump announced the strike on Christmas Day, stating that it was in response to the group's targeting of Christians in the region. Nigerian Foreign Minister Yusuf Maitama Tuggar described the strike as a 'joint operation' against 'terrorists'. The strike is part of ongoing security cooperation between the US and Nigeria, involving intelligence sharing and strategic coordination to target militant groups.

The US carried out airstrikes against Islamic State militants in north-west Nigeria on Thursday, according to President Donald Trump. The strikes targeted militants in Sokoto state, who have been attacking Christian communities. The US military's Africa Command said the strike was carried out in coordination with Nigerian authorities. Nigeria's foreign ministry stated that the strikes were part of ongoing security cooperation with the US, involving intelligence sharing and strategic coordination to target militant groups. The situation in Nigeria is complex, with violence against Christians drawing international attention, but the government rejects framing the violence as religious persecution. Trump has previously threatened to launch a US military intervention in Nigeria, claiming the country's government has been inadequate in preventing attacks on Christians.